Brian Thompson
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Fort Lee, NJ, United States
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1 Dead, Nearly 2 Dozen Hurt After Bus From NYC to Philly Overturns on NJ Turnpike
At least one person died and nearly two dozen others were injured, five seriously, when a bus from New York City to Philadelphia overturned in a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike, according to state police. → Read More
1 Dead, Nearly 2 Dozen Hurt After Bus from NYC Overturns in NJ Turnpike Crash: Police
At least one person died and more than a dozen others were injured when a bus overturned in a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike, according to state police → Read More
72-Inch Main Break Triggers Major NJ Water Emergency; Hospitals Affected, Boil Advisory Issued
A 72-inch water main break is wreaking havoc in New Jersey’s largest city and nearby communities Tuesday, with hospitals forced to divert high-risk patients and the Newark Board of Education declaring a citywide water emergency. Anthony Iacono, township manager in neighboring Belleville, said the pipe broke in Branch Brook Park, on the border of the two cities, around 8 a.m…. → Read More
NJ Gas Tax Unlikely as Murphy, Dems Fear Infrastructure Projects May Be Compromised
In effect, New Jersey’s gas tax is 43 cents per gallon, but every penny is dedicated to road building, repair and related transportation improvements — meaning Gov. Phil Murphy can be counted as a “no” on the tax holiday idea → Read More
NJ Transit Resumes Rail Service After Day of Cancellations
NJ Transit resumed regular weekend rail service on Saturday morning, some 12 hours after shutting down trains early following a nightmarish day for commuters.... → Read More
Jersey City Cops Chase, Kill Gunman After Woman Is Badly Wounded in Shooting: Sources
A gunman fled a scene and was shot dead after turning his weapon on police near Communipaw Avenue and West Side Avenue in Jersey City. → Read More
NJ Plastic Bag Ban Is Now in Effect: Here's What to Know
The plastic bag ban in New Jersey starts on Wednesday. Here's what you should know, what stores are impacted, and more. → Read More
Pros Eyed in 90-Second ATM Heist; Loose Cash Scattered in Parking Lot
The Chase Bank robbers stole an ATM from the bank on Route 1 in South Brunswick, New Jersey, police say. → Read More
Cancer Cluster Probe at NJ HS Underway After 100+ Diagnosed With Brain Tumors
There are growing concerns over a medical mystery at a New Jersey high school following dozens of diagnosis of brain tumors dating back decades. → Read More
Putin's Name Covered Up on 9/11 Memorial in New Jersey
The September 11th Teardrop Memorial was dedicated by Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2005 and had his name and signature on it — until now. → Read More
Nurse Sets Staffer on Fire at NJ Hospital
A contract nurse at a New Jersey hospital set another staffer on fire in a break room Monday morning, the hospital said, and cops are still hunting for the... → Read More
New Jersey to End Mask Requirement in Schools as COVID Cases Wane
New Jersey will lift its school mask mandate in the second week of March, Gov. Phil Murphy told the New York Times. → Read More
Woman, Child Found Dead in Car Pulled From New Jersey Pond
Emergency crews recovered the bodies of a woman and her 9-month-old son early Tuesday from a car submerged in a New Jersey pond. A passerby saw the car in the... → Read More
2nd NJ Walmart Abruptly Closes as State's COVID Outbreak Worsens
For the 2nd time this week, Walmart had to abruptly close a New Jersey store for multiple days for cleaning and restocking. → Read More
NJ Walmart Temporarily Closes After Employee COVID Outbreak, Worker Says
A New Jersey Walmart turned away customers Tuesday evening and will remain closed to the public on Wednesday after dozens of employees tested positive for COVID-19, a worker at the store said. → Read More
Rapper Fetty Wap Arrested at Newark Airport: Source
As part of his release, Maxwell will be subject to GPS monitoring and random drug testing, and must surrender his passport. → Read More
NJ Bank Robber Caught ‘Red-Handed' Days After Dye Pack Explodes During Getaway: Police
A bank robber accused of making off with thousands of dollars in cash didn’t make it far before a red dye pack thrown in by the bank teller exploded — and it was captured on camera. → Read More
Prepare Your Ears: Brood X Cicadas Emerge in New Jersey For First Time Since 2004
Cicadas that are part of Brood X are emerging and starting to swarm parts of New Jersey, after living underground since George W. Bush’s first term as president. → Read More
3 Dead in New Jersey House Fire, Sources Say
Three people died in a house fire in Wayne, New Jersey, on Tuesday, two sources familiar with the investigation confirmed to News 4. Few details on the Jackson... → Read More
Possible Electrical Fire at Newark Penn Station Causes Train Delays
A possible electrical fire at Newark Penn Station caused suspensions and delays along Amtrak and NJ Transit lines Thursday morning. The apparent electrical fire... → Read More